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we are the champions.

celebrated and endlessly talented menswear designer sasu kauppi once promised that if finland should ever win the ice hockey world championship he would honour the finnish team with a collection insp...

22 may 12

family dinner of the best kind.

is one where someone else has set the table for you.comes together when the staff is so dedicated to their craft that you don´t even have to look at the menu. you can just sit back and let yourself b...

13 apr 12

3 x 3 x 3.

the ever-so-beautiful-and-lovely petra, jenni and shadi in some candid outtakes from the make-up bible that just got its third edition out from the press. go click here to obtain your copy!

24 feb 12

desert flower.

like a desert flower waiting for rain, like a river-bank thirsting for the touch of pitchers,like the dawn longing for light;and like a house, like a house in ruins for want of a woman -the exhausted...

20 feb 12 1 person likes this

from russia with love.

17 feb 12 2 people like this

anatomy of a dream.

as predicted this project grew to be much more. even more than i thought. with this body of work i am part of a group exhibition with my dear friends, maria santto & merja yeung. the exhibition o...

04 feb 12 1 person likes this

i heart helsinki.

im the first one to admit that more often than not, id like to be somewhere else than where i actually am. i want to travel but stay at home, go to amazing parties with the hip and the cool as long a...

25 jan 12

stillness speaks.

was it the dream or the sound of stillness that woke me up, i wouldnt know.but when i woke up i knew that something had shifted in the universe and somehow my life would never be as it was.the sky wa...

18 jan 12

portrait of a boy.

the future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreamsquote eleanor roosevelt, the boy karri

19 dec 11

as the saying goes, i want to be the best-looking corpse there is.

beauty opened all the doors; it got me things i didnt even know i wanted, and things i certainly didnt deserve.i was hot and i knew it and it went to my head.every six months i fly to dallas to get b...

14 dec 11 1 person likes this

my only regret is that I did not drink more champagne. lord maynard keynes, on his deathbed.

well, mine surely wont be.thank you mademoiselle vanhatapio & the widow of clicquot for a night to remember.

06 nov 11 1 person likes this

if i was a rich man.

id buy a big house to live in and do not much more than drink champers all day long.but since im not and i cant, im happy theyre doing a champagne sweepstake. all you have to do to enter, is like the...

31 oct 11 1 person likes this

four little items of an everyday sort.

feather earrings that flickr like velvet in the moonlight when she moves.leather jacket that becomes the dunes of sahara in challenging lighting.favorite shoes that make her -or anyone for that matte...

18 oct 11

lights will guide you home.

as is a custom around this time of year when the summer gone is still a warm and cherished memory but the trees start slowly transform into majestic statues of blazing color that its time to put on y...

04 oct 11

songs of lust and fear.

this project seems to continue. again with the beautiful and amazing umberto with the title cleverly stolen from here.

30 sep 11

baker baker.

baker, baker, baking a cakemake me a day, make me whole againand I wonder whats in a daywhats in your cake this timetori amos

29 sep 11

i am one but not alone.

last night saw the opening of a group exhibition of five finnish photography giants -and me. when i was asked to contribute for the exhibition and join this group of fine, fine photographers whose wo...

21 sep 11

nightswimming deserves a quiet night.

nightswimming, remembering that nightseptembers coming soonim pining for the moonand what if there were twoside by side in orbitaround the fairest sun?that bright, tight forever drumcould not describ...

21 sep 11

the sweetest blog?

i find it hard to believe, but thank you for your kind words, im deeply flattered. as the tradition should have it the honor comes with three magical questions -but why not three magical wishes inste...

19 sep 11

when the day is done.

the task was simple; two covers and in between them everything there was to know about make up. in 200 or so pages, she said in a nonchalant manner. visually stunnig from start to finish and comprehe...

07 sep 11 1 person likes this

SMART HAS THE PLANS, STUPID HAS THE STORIES. (aka bringing the blog back to life with a bang after ...

a great big thank you for the lovely folks at diesel for inviting me to the diesel garage at this years flow festival and asking me to be a part of their tribe of the lost boys. it was definately a w...

16 aug 11

summer night city.

07 aug 11

dont think of them as thousands of people but as thousands of lights.i can see you, he said, and we all believed.

22 jul 11

distant dreamers.

my two favorite details of a painting thats made a brief appearance in the blog some time ago.i love (what seems to me like) two distant dreamers standing high up on the hill looking into the horizon...

19 jul 11

the blue and the dim and the dark cloths of night and light and the half-light.

19 jul 11

house of shattered dreams.

as if ashamed of its derilict condition and deserted grounds, the house stood silently up on a hill lurking behind some odd trees. and silly us, driving in a hurry, nearly missed it. abandoned and lo...

04 jul 11 1 person likes this

simple as holding hands?

to celebrate helsinki pride 2011 and love. exhibition opening tonight. come!

28 jun 11 1 person likes this

kultapieni i call him.

joker and a charmer, alien in two countries (his words, not mine), appointed slave to beauty, visionaire and an artist extraordinaire. caretaker of many and father for a few. an enigma and a riddle. ...

25 jun 11 2 people like this

i miss you the second you leave.

22 jun 11

if i could reach the stars.

id give them all to you.

19 jun 11 1 person likes this

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